Government SchemeVerified for 2026
UP Post-Matric Intermediate Scholarship (General/SC/ST) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Selection is merit-cum-income based. Annual family income must be under ₹2 lakh for General, and ₹2.5 lakh for SC/ST.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for UP Post-Matric Intermediate Scholarship (General/SC/ST)
Q.What is the income limit for General category students in Class 11-12?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2,0,0,000 (2 Lakhs) for General category students.
Q.Is the scholarship paid directly to the college?
No, the scholarship and fee reimbursement amounts are directly transferred to the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account via DBT.
Q.What happens if I fail Class 11?
Only students who pass Class 11 are eligible to apply for renewal in Class 12. Failed students are not eligible.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline18001805135 (Social Welfare Helpline)